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Radeon R7 270X vs Radeon RX 560

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Performance score

Radeon R7 270X 2013 · 2 GB GDDR5, 180 W
5.41
Radeon RX 560 2017 · 4 GB GDDR5, 80 W
5.52
Radeon RX 580 Radeon RX 6600 GeForce RTX 4060 GeForce RTX 5060 Radeon RX 9070 XT GeForce RTX 4090 GeForce RTX 5090

Radeon R7 270X and Radeon RX 560 are almost equally fast (under 3% apart) — choose by price, socket and platform.

The score is our own estimate from the specs (core count, clock, architecture), not FPS from benchmarks. 100 = the fastest card in our database.

Overview

Radeon R7 270XRadeon RX 560
Score (0–100) 5.41 5.52
Ranking position 217 211
Power efficiency (0–100) 14.41 33.08
Manufacturer AMD AMD
Type Desktop Desktop
Architecture GCN Polaris
Release date 2013-10-08 2017-04-18

Specifications

Radeon R7 270XRadeon RX 560
Shader cores 1280 1024
Base clock 1000 MHz 1175 MHz
Boost clock 1050 MHz 1275 MHz
FP32 TFLOPS (calculated) 2.69 2.61
Hardware ray tracing no no

Video memory

Radeon R7 270XRadeon RX 560
VRAM 2 GB 4 GB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory bus 256 bit 128 bit
Memory bandwidth 179 GB/s 112 GB/s

Power and connection

Radeon R7 270XRadeon RX 560
Board power 180 W 80 W

Pros and cons

Radeon R7 270X

  • higher memory bandwidth: 179 vs 112 GB/s

Radeon RX 560

  • more VRAM: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • lower power draw: 80 W vs 180 W
  • newer: released in 2017

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